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USC Hotel

USC Hotel
3.5 star property
0.5 km from University of Southern California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,295 reviews)
"Good clean place to stay for short trip!"
United States
Shriya
The price is SAR 546
SAR 635 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
USC Hotel

Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC

Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC
2.5 star property
0.8 km from University of Southern California
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Jonathan
The price is SAR 382
SAR 444 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC

BP Stay Serviced Apartment Downtown

BP Stay Serviced Apartment Downtown
2.5 star property
South Park, 2.5 km from University of Southern California
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Cozy, close to convention center, clean, easy to access."
United States
Edwin
The price is SAR 846
SAR 1,606 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
BP Stay Serviced Apartment Downtown

AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel

AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
South Park, 2.8 km from University of Southern California
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,229 reviews)
"Clean and spacious rooms & view was amazing !!"
United States
Joselin
The price is SAR 672
SAR 936 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel

Moxy Downtown Los Angeles

Moxy Downtown Los Angeles
4.0 star property
South Park, 2.8 km from University of Southern California
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,282 reviews)
"Love it place was nice"
United States
Johnny
The price is SAR 539
SAR 782 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Moxy Downtown Los Angeles

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
1.4 km from University of Southern California
7.2 out of 10, Good, (149 reviews)
"It was a cozy place - one big bed and bathroom and huge closets. BUT - great full sticked kitchen on its own floor. Absolutely great for the price!"
United States
Lydia
The price is SAR 185
SAR 211 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Solo Motel - Broadway

Solo Motel - Broadway
2.5 star property
2.4 km from University of Southern California
7.4 out of 10, Good, (184 reviews)
"Really nice and clean room everything was comfortable for the night we stayed there"
United States
Raquel
The price is SAR 460
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Solo Motel - Broadway

Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
3.2 km from University of Southern California
5.8 out of 10, (156 reviews)
"Definitely a budget place good for emergencies for sure."
United States
Dalana
The price is SAR 128
SAR 146 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Boutique HomeStay

Pine Tree Inn

Pine Tree Inn
2.2 km from University of Southern California
3.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"I reserved a non smoke room & was given a smoked room & smelled nasty. I actually got marinated overnight…the sheets had cigarette burns. Bath towels looked dirty. The bathroom was small which was ok but there was small roaches. Ac worked great..they have a nice big tv. If you like that ,then book ! 😵"
United States
Jesus
The price is SAR 291
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Pine Tree Inn

Luxe Ensuite near USC-Shared Home

Luxe Ensuite near USC-Shared Home
2.0 star property
1.5 km from University of Southern California
The price is SAR 173
SAR 460 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Luxe Ensuite near USC-Shared Home

The Ivory

The Ivory
4.5 star property
Koreatown, 5.2 km from University of Southern California
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Super nice staff & rooms were clean."
United States
Juliet
The price is SAR 949
SAR 1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Ivory

Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
4.5 star property
South Park, 3.3 km from University of Southern California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"Amazing Hotel, Highly Reccomend. "
United States
Emily
The price is SAR 1,246
SAR 1,448 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE
4.5 star property
South Park, 3.3 km from University of Southern California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,235 reviews)
"Stayed over after an event, great service and amenities"
United States
Mary
The price is SAR 717
SAR 1,052 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
4.0 star property
4.7 km from University of Southern California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,623 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Hilario
The price is SAR 484
SAR 563 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles

The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles
5.0 star property
South Park, 3.3 km from University of Southern California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (605 reviews)
"Well appointed rooms. Very convenient location to LA convention center. Wonderful staff."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 2,249
SAR 2,832 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles

The Metric

The Metric
3.5 star property
4.8 km from University of Southern California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"Loved how helpful staff was and how clean the rooms were. Also very close to our destination."
United States
Joel
The price is SAR 520
SAR 593 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Metric

The Hoxton, Downtown LA

The Hoxton, Downtown LA
4.0 star property
South Park, 3.3 km from University of Southern California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Dianne
The price is SAR 448
SAR 729 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Hoxton, Downtown LA

Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
4.5 star property
4.9 km from University of Southern California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,776 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
David
The price is SAR 565
SAR 809 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

Conrad Los Angeles

Conrad Los Angeles
5.0 star property
5.2 km from University of Southern California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (517 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Marisol
The price is SAR 1,383
SAR 1,771 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Conrad Los Angeles

Aventura Hotel

Aventura Hotel
3.5 star property
3.7 km from University of Southern California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,541 reviews)
"Great location easy to get around staff were nice room was clean"
United States
Veronica
The price is SAR 470
SAR 545 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Aventura Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Southern California

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
USC Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,295 reviews
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Single Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-In Shower | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC
2.5 star property
7.4
Good
1,005 reviews
View
Exterior
BP Stay Serviced Apartment Downtown
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
4 reviews
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View from property
AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,229 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Moxy Downtown Los Angeles
4.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
2,282 reviews
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Find out more about University of Southern California

Top reasons to visit University of Southern California

  • Diverse Activities: Experience thrilling sports events, lively music concerts, and captivating art exhibits near USC.
  • Stunning Architecture: Explore the university's beautiful campus, showcasing impressive historical buildings.
  • Vibrant Urban Parks: Enjoy the lively urban parks and entertainment arenas that enhance your cultural experience.
  • Dynamic Neighborhoods: Discover diverse neighborhoods with local eateries and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels catering to different traveler needs, ensuring comfort and accessibility.

Find great hotels near University of Southern California

Discover a range of hotel accommodations near the University of Southern California, designed to cater to various traveler preferences. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, family-friendly amenities, or business travel conveniences, USC offers a variety of choices. From the USC Hotel to nearby establishments, you’ll find comfort and accessibility to the vibrant campus and surrounding attractions in Los Angeles.

  • Loews Hollywood Hotel: Nestled in the vibrant heart of Hollywood, Loews Hollywood Hotel is a 4-star destination perfect for families and shopping enthusiasts. Located 9.7km from the University of Southern California, this hotel features a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities such as complimentary cribs and engaging games for children. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being in a bustling shopping district while also having access to the city center's attractions. With its warm ambiance and child-centric services, this hotel is ideal for those looking to mix leisure with urban exploration.
  • InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG: Positioned only 4.8km away from the University of Southern California, the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown is a 4.5-star hotel that warmly welcomes families, LGBTQIA travelers, and pets. This luxurious accommodation offers a sophisticated environment with amenities such as free cribs, window guards for safety, and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The hotel's pet-friendly policy ensures furry companions are also well taken care of, with provisions like food and water bowls. This property stands out for its commitment to inclusivity and comprehensive family services.
  • The LINE Hotel: The LINE Hotel, a stylish 4-star accommodation located just 4.8km from the University of Southern California, is the perfect choice for adventure seekers and city explorers alike. This hotel offers thrilling recreational activities nearby, including hiking and biking opportunities. Families will appreciate the provision of complimentary cribs and first aid kits for children. With its prime city center location, The LINE Hotel balances comfort with excitement, making it an excellent base for those looking to explore the dynamic landscape of Los Angeles.

Where to stay near University of Southern California

Exploring the area around the University of Southern California offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and family-friendly attractions. From the iconic USC campus to the bustling streets of downtown Los Angeles, visitors can experience the rich culture and diverse neighborhoods. Enjoy romantic evenings at local eateries or venture into the heart of Southern California, where friendly faces and a welcoming atmosphere await. There's something for every traveler in this dynamic region.

  • Los Angeles: A sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is the heart of Southern California and home to the University of Southern California. This vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times occurring in the summer and fall. Known for its diverse cultural experiences, Los Angeles offers a blend of family-friendly attractions, entertainment venues, and artistic endeavors. Popular highlights include renowned theme parks, iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign, and famous film studios. With a plethora of shopping areas and theaters, there's always something happening in L.A.
  • Downtown Los Angeles: Located only 4.8km from the University of Southern California, Downtown Los Angeles is a bustling urban hub filled with energy and excitement. Visitors flock to this area for its vibrant arts scene, family-friendly attractions, and business opportunities. Downtown boasts a variety of venues, including theaters, sports facilities, and educational institutions. Noteworthy attractions include the Los Angeles Convention Center and various parks, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and business travelers. Peak visitor times are during the spring and summer months.
  • Historic South Central: Just 1.6km from the University of Southern California, Historic South Central is a neighborhood rich in culture and history. This area welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak travel occurring during the summer and fall. Families and business travelers alike enjoy the local attractions, which include music concerts, educational facilities, and sports stadiums. The neighborhood features a vibrant community atmosphere and is close to modern universities and event venues, making it an engaging destination for exploring Los Angeles' cultural depth.

Things to do near University of Southern California

Discover a vibrant mix of activities near the University of Southern California, including thrilling sports events, lively music concerts, and captivating art exhibits. Don't miss the chance to explore the university itself, which boasts stunning architecture and rich history. Additionally, venture to nearby theme parks for an unforgettable day of fun and excitement. With so much to see and do, your visit to USC promises to be both entertaining and enriching.

Shopping

At the University of Southern California, you can enjoy shopping at Grand Central Market, just 4.8km away, offering a vibrant city atmosphere. The Grove, located 8.0km away, features a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Hollywood and Vine is 9.7km away with unique store options.

Recreation

At Crypto.com Arena, immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports just 3.2km from USC. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Walt Disney Concert Hall, a music haven 4.8km away. For tranquility, visit Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, 6.4km away, offering serene nature and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the California Aqueduct Bikeway, located 4.8km from USC, perfect for outdoor biking adventures. Experience the thrill of riding the Angels Flight Hill Street Station cable car, also 4.8km away, ideal for family fun. For underwater excitement, visit Eco Dive Center, located 11.3km away, offering exhilarating sports activities.

Nightlife

At the University of Southern California, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Peacock Theater, just 3.2km away, offering romance and culture. For family-friendly fun, head to Griffith Observatory, 11.3km away, or catch a film at TCL Chinese Theatre, 9.7km away, blending entertainment and family vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Southern California

To save money on your trip to the University of Southern California, consider visiting between November and January when hotel prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and refine your options by selecting Eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Additionally, take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for further savings. Explore free local attractions and utilize public transport to keep your travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Southern California are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of Southern California is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Southern California is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results by price, starting with the lowest options to find the best deals on hotels. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the University of Southern California with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near University of Southern California

While visiting the University of Southern California, explore its vibrant urban parks, entertainment arenas, and lively streets. These attractions offer a rich cultural experience perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike. Don't miss nearby points of interest that enhance your visit, providing a well-rounded taste of Los Angeles life.

  • Los Angeles Convention Center: Located 3.2km from the University of Southern California, this bustling venue hosts major events and conferences. Its modern architecture and business-oriented atmosphere make it a hub for professionals and an exciting place to network.
  • L.A. Live: Also 3.2km away, L.A. Live is an energetic entertainment district featuring restaurants, theaters, and concert venues. The outdoor spaces are perfect for families, offering a vibrant atmosphere for dining and entertainment.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Situated 11.3km from USC, this iconic street is adorned with stars honoring celebrities from the entertainment industry. Its lively city vibes and famous landmarks make it a must-visit for fans of film and music.

Best time to go to University of Southern California

The best time to visit University of Southern California can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of Southern California falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around University of Southern California falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of Southern California

Traveling to the University of Southern California is convenient with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 14.5km away and offers nearby luxury hotels like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, 6.4km from LAX, and FairmONT Miramar Hotel, 12.9km away. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is about 36.4km from the university, with excellent options such as The Resort at Pelican Hill, 9.7km from SNA, and The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, 14.5km away. Lastly, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is roughly 64.4km away, featuring convenient stays like the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, just 1.6km from ONT.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Southern California?
University of Southern California is located in an area of Los Angeles known for its popular art scene, top museums, and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 16 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near University of Southern California?
Adjacent to University of Southern California, USC Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC and Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel.
How many hotels are there near University of Southern California?
Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Southern California.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Southern California, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near University of Southern California.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Southern California?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near University of Southern California, click here.
What can I see and do near University of Southern California?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California Science Center, or Grammy Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like United Artists Theater Building, The Bloc, and Broadway Theater District. You can check out the local talent at Peacock Theater, Orpheum Theatre, and Palace Theater.
How can I get to University of Southern California?
Head to Jefferson/USC Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.